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BBC - Education Scotland - Bitesize revision
The website produces manageable 'bitesize' pages on key topics, concentrating on material which students find particularly difficult. The material is written by examiners and teachers and reflects key areas of the examination syllabus.

BBC Learning
Wide range of subject areas and resources for schools, colleges and adults, with online learning courses in many areas and plenty of useful web links.

Creative Thinking and Goal Setting
A new resource for teachers, lecturers and Scottish educationalists on creative thinking and goal setting. Find out about reversal thinking, the six thinking hats, lateral thinking, brainstorming, and dreams and goals. To access this site you need a password available from customer services at enquiries@LTScotland.org.uk.

Financial Education in Scottish Schools
A guide (in PDF format) to support teachers and school managers considering the extent and quality of provision for financial education in their schools.

GTCS: Supporting and Guiding Probationer Teachers
Support and guidance for Scotland's probationer teachers.

Intute
Free online service created by a network of UK universities and partners. Web resources for education and research in the database are evaluated and described by subject specialists.

My Study Guide
This website provides key resources, revision aids, textbooks, study guides and many web links to support learning, revision, coursework and exam performance. Suitable for Standard Grade, Intermediate 1 and 2, and Higher levels.

Royal Bank of Scotland Teaching Resources - Business Management
This resource for Standard Grade contains two sets of business profiles that include a variety of teaching and learning activities. The materials can be used in whole class teaching, group work, individual work, preparation for final exams, preparation for further study and homework.

Social Science Information Gateway (SOSIG)
Information service providing links to websites on social sciences, business and law.

Study Skills and Strategies (Leckie & Leckie)
A publication providing information about brain compatible learning, study environments, study techniques and time management.

The Open University: Openlearn
Free and open educational resources for learners and educators around the world from The Open University.

The Times 100
This is a free educational resource for students, teachers and lecturers of business studies. It brings business studies theory to life with case studies on many leading companies (e.g. Kelloggs, McDonalds, Audi UK) and topics such as marketing, finance and e-commerce.

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